Module Index

Below is a list of all of the modules that come as part of the Apache distribution. See also the complete alphabetical list of all Apache directives.

Core Features and Multi-Processing Modules

core: Core Apache HTTP Server features that are always available
mpm_common: A collection of directives that are implemented by more than one multi-processing module (MPM)
beos: This Multi-Processing Module is optimized for BeOS.
event: An experimental variant of the standard worker MPM
mpm_netware: Multi-Processing Module implementing an exclusively threaded web server optimized for Novell NetWare
mpmt_os2: Hybrid multi-process, multi-threaded MPM for OS/2
prefork: Implements a non-threaded, pre-forking web server
mpm_winnt: This Multi-Processing Module is optimized for Windows NT.
worker: Multi-Processing Module implementing a hybrid multi-threaded multi-process web server

Other Modules

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mod_actions: This module provides for executing CGI scripts based on media type or request method.
mod_alias: Provides for mapping different parts of the host filesystem in the document tree and for URL redirection
mod_asis: Sends files that contain their own HTTP headers
mod_auth_basic: Basic authentication
mod_auth_digest: User authentication using MD5 Digest Authentication.
mod_authn_alias: Provides the ability to create extended authentication providers based on actual providers
mod_authn_anon: Allows "anonymous" user access to authenticated areas
mod_authn_dbd: User authentication using an SQL database
mod_authn_dbm: User authentication using DBM files
mod_authn_default: Authentication fallback module
mod_authn_file: User authentication using text files
mod_authnz_ldap: Allows an LDAP directory to be used to store the database for HTTP Basic authentication.
mod_authz_dbm: Group authorization using DBM files
mod_authz_default: Authorization fallback module
mod_authz_groupfile: Group authorization using plaintext files
mod_authz_host: Group authorizations based on host (name or IP address)
mod_authz_owner: Authorization based on file ownership
mod_authz_user: User Authorization
mod_autoindex: Generates directory indexes, automatically, similar to the Unix ls command or the Win32 dir shell command
mod_cache: Content cache keyed to URIs.
mod_cern_meta: CERN httpd metafile semantics
mod_cgi: Execution of CGI scripts
mod_cgid: Execution of CGI scripts using an external CGI daemon
mod_charset_lite: Specify character set translation or recoding
mod_dav: Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) functionality
mod_dav_fs: filesystem provider for mod_dav
mod_dav_lock: generic locking module for mod_dav
mod_dbd: Manages SQL database connections
mod_deflate: Compress content before it is delivered to the client
mod_dir: Provides for "trailing slash" redirects and serving directory index files
mod_disk_cache: Content cache storage manager keyed to URIs
mod_dumpio: Dumps all I/O to error log as desired.
mod_echo: A simple echo server to illustrate protocol modules
mod_env: Modifies the environment which is passed to CGI scripts and SSI pages
mod_example: Illustrates the Apache module API
mod_expires: Generation of Expires and Cache-Control HTTP headers according to user-specified criteria
mod_ext_filter: Pass the response body through an external program before delivery to the client
mod_file_cache: Caches a static list of files in memory
mod_filter: Context-sensitive smart filter configuration module
mod_headers: Customization of HTTP request and response headers
mod_ident: RFC 1413 ident lookups
mod_imagemap: Server-side imagemap processing
mod_include: Server-parsed html documents (Server Side Includes)
mod_info: Provides a comprehensive overview of the server configuration
mod_isapi: ISAPI Extensions within Apache for Windows
mod_ldap: LDAP connection pooling and result caching services for use by other LDAP modules
mod_log_config: Logging of the requests made to the server
mod_log_forensic: Forensic Logging of the requests made to the server
mod_logio: Logging of input and output bytes per request
mod_mem_cache: Content cache keyed to URIs
mod_mime: Associates the requested filename's extensions with the file's behavior (handlers and filters) and content (mime-type, language, character set and encoding)
mod_mime_magic: Determines the MIME type of a file by looking at a few bytes of its contents
mod_negotiation: Provides for content negotiation
mod_nw_ssl: Enable SSL encryption for NetWare
mod_proxy: HTTP/1.1 proxy/gateway server
mod_proxy_ajp: AJP support module for mod_proxy
mod_proxy_balancer: mod_proxy extension for load balancing
mod_proxy_connect: mod_proxy extension for CONNECT request handling
mod_proxy_ftp: FTP support module for mod_proxy
mod_proxy_http: HTTP support module for mod_proxy
mod_rewrite: Provides a rule-based rewriting engine to rewrite requested URLs on the fly
mod_setenvif: Allows the setting of environment variables based on characteristics of the request
mod_so: Loading of executable code and modules into the server at start-up or restart time
mod_speling: Attempts to correct mistaken URLs that users might have entered by ignoring capitalization and by allowing up to one misspelling
mod_ssl: Strong cryptography using the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocols
mod_status: Provides information on server activity and performance
mod_substitute: Perform search and replace operations on response bodies
mod_suexec: Allows CGI scripts to run as a specified user and Group
mod_unique_id: Provides an environment variable with a unique identifier for each request
mod_userdir: User-specific directories
mod_usertrack: Clickstream logging of user activity on a site
mod_version: Version dependent configuration
mod_vhost_alias: Provides for dynamically configured mass virtual hosting